This article provides a brief review of the therapeutic opportunity of inhibiting autophagy in pancreatic cancer. The autophagic process, importance of autophagy in pancreatic cancer, relevant clinical trials, and new agents in preclinical and clinical development are discussed.
Keywords: Autophagy; Autophagy clinical trials; Pancreatic cancer; Pancreatic cancer clinical trials; Therapeutics.
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